Herbert alfred lucas barry



(No Model.)

. H. A. L. BARRY.

DRILL BRAGE.'

Nq 504,147. Patented Aug. 29, 1.893.

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

HERBERT ALFRED LUCAS BARRY, OF LONDON, ENGLAND.

DRILL-BRACE.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 504,147, dated August 29, 1893. Application filed March 1, 1893. Serial No. 464,262. (No model.) Patented in England March 21, 1892, No. 5,518.

T all whom it may con/cern.-

Be it known that I, HERBERT ALFRED LuoAs BARRY, a subject of the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, residing at Stanley House, London Road, Forest Hill, London, in the county of Kent, England, have invented a certain new and useful improved DriILBrace, (in respect whereof I have obtained Letters Patent in Great Britain, No. 5,518, to bear date March 21, 1892,) of which the following is a specification.

This invention relates to an improved drillbrace; its objects .being to simplify the construction, increase the eficiency and reduce the cost of manufacture.

In the accompanying drawings, Figure 1 is a side elevation and Fig. 2 a plan of a drillbrace constructed according to my improved method.

In carrying out my invention, I employ a hollow cylindrical body A A', one end A of which contains a socket (shown in dotted lines in Fig. l) for the base of the removable drill. The center or pivot-pin C of the drill screws into the other end A ofthe hollow cylindrical body; the independent rotation of this center or pivot-pin eecting the feed. A collar D is formed on or secured to the cylindrical body near the end A containing the socket; a flat link E slipped over the body lying on one side and a similar link E on the other side of this collar. The hand-lever F F is pivoted between the free ends of the two links E and E; the boss F of the hand-lever being in contact with the collar D. The pivot-pin or bolt G by means of which the lever is connected to the links is put through the boss eccentrically. It may be surrounded by a sleeve, as indicated in dotted lines. Near the circumference of the boss,'a small pin H is driven through the lever F F the projecting ends of this pin engaging in one direction of motion with ears e and e formed on the links.

The action of the parts is as follows: When the lhand-lever F F is moved for the purpose of actuating the drill, the boss F of the lever turns to a slight extent on its pivot, and, being pivoted eccentrically between the links E and E', engages with the collar D on the cylindrical body A A the friction of the lever F F and links E and E on the collar D and body A A being sufcient to communicate the movement of the lever to the body and consequently to the drill. The extent of travel of the hand-lever F F having been reached, the hand-lever is turned back on its pivot into its normal position, whereupon the boss F of the lever becomes disengaged from the collar D, and the projecting ends of the small pin H are brought into contact with the ears e and e on the links E and E and cause the links to rotate on the cylindrical body A A until the direction ofmovement of the lever F F is again changed; the boss F of the lever thereupon immediat-ely reengaging with the collar D.

What I claim as my invention, and desire links E and E and adapted to engage withl the collar D, a bolt G serving to prevent the links E and E slipping out of position, and a pin H driven through the lever F F and engaging in one direction of rotation with ears e and e on the links, as shown in the accompanying drawings.

HERBERT ALFRED LUCAS BARRY.

Witnesses:

GEO. W. HIGHAM, 8 Atterbury Road, Harrmgay, N.

FRANK HIGHAM, 102 Wightmcm Road, Horwlngay, N. 

